Posts Tagged ‘Pet Grooming’
Dog Grooming at Home: A Little Goes a Long Way
Has your dog been looking a little…shall we say, shaggy, lately? It may be time for some dog grooming at home. Dog grooming at home can be enjoyable for both of you and can go a long way to supporting good health. Grooming not only reduces shedding, it also keeps you in touch with your…
Read MoreSplish-Splash: Giving Your Pet a Bath
Giving your pet a bath may not make the list of great ways to spend a Saturday morning, but bathing is important to skin and coat health (and helps eliminate that doggy smell). For most pets, a biweekly or monthly bath, along with daily brushing, is part of good pet care. Even our feline friends…
Read MoreIs Bathing Your Pet Like a Day at the Spa?
Giving the family dog an overly sudsy bath might be comedic gold in the movies, but the experience can also be fraught with frustration, fear, and overwhelming discomfort. Of course, you could wait until Fido gets sprayed by a skunk to figure out how to bathe him, but then you’d really have your work cut…
Read MoreA Pain in the Rear: Anal Gland Problems in Pets
Many of us can identify the familiar stench of a skunk, but did you know your pet has anal gland sacs that can produce an equally strong aroma? Anal sacs are found in the rectum and contain a liquid that’s secreted during bowel movements or when a pet is scared. This substance defines the animal’s…
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